In Salyer v. Tower Hill Ins. Co. and Mason Dixon Contracting, Inc., No. 5D22-345 (Fla. 5th DCA June 2, 2023), the trial court entered summary judgment against an insured finding that the insured surrendered standing to sue her insurer for breach of contract by signing an assignment of benefits to the contractor for services rendered by the contractor. The Fifth DCA reversed holding that because the assignment of benefits was tethered to the work that the contractor was to perform—and the contractor performed no work—the insured retained standing to seek the enforcement of her insurance policy. To read more, please click the link below.